Mike Johnson just hinted at undermining the entire system of checks and balances
This week, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson floated the idea of hobbling our lower federal courts and hence undermining our ...
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A time to cry out for courage
It takes courage to stand for the right course of action. It takes more courage to do something about it.
House Dems Tear Into Johnson’s ‘Outrageous’ Suggestion That Congress Could ‘Eliminate’ Some Fed Courts
House Democrats who spoke to TPM on Tuesday were stunned and floored by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) raising the ...
US judiciary launches task force on security, independence after Trump criticism
The Judicial Security and Independence Task Force's launch was detailed in a memo that was reviewed by Reuters that was ...
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Congress Isn’t Just Standing By As Trump Abuses His Power. It’s Doing Something Far Worse.
As Donald Trump breaks the bounds of his legal authority and collapses the constitutional separation of powers between ostensibly co-equal branches of government, time after time it is the judges ...
As Trump and his allies push to impeach judges, Speaker Johnson eyes an escape hatch
Johnson has backed a bill to bar district judges from issuing nationwide injunctions, an alternative to House Republicans' ...
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2 GOP congressmen slap articles of impeachment on federal judges for being 'partisan activists'
La., reportedly seems uninterested in moving the impeachment articles forward. Only 15 federal judges have been impeached in ...
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Texas Attorney General Paxton's Impeachment Trial Costs State Over $5 Million, Audit Reveals
The Texas AG Ken Paxton impeachment cost over $5.1 million, with significant lawyer fees. Despite his acquittal, the expenses ...
Republicans slap articles of impeachment on more federal judges
In the newest instance of Republican backlash against judges who have impeded President Donald Trump’s rapid-fire reforms, ...